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3D Printers - Is The Game Back On?

Adobe - Is The Acrobat Tiring?

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...After bottoming in 2009 Adobe soared more than 400% to its March 2014 peak just shy of $70. But its best days may be behind it based on what the technicals and fundamentals are saying.

Heavy Is The Heart Of The Homebuilders

How Accurate Is The A/D Line? by Lawrence G. McMillan

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...How Accurate Is The A/D Line? by Lawrence G. McMillan
Maybe not as accurate as you think. Here's
one way to get more realistic results.
For much of 2001 --
especially the first eight
months of the year --
market technicians
were often quoted as
saying th

How Good is The Dow Theory? PART I by Bill Dunbar

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...How Good is The Dow Theory?
PART I
by Bill Dunbar
An excellent article on the Dow Theory appeared in the December 1984 issue of this magazine, written
by Timothy A. Maguire. The present article may be looked on as an extension of that one but since
Magu

How Good is The Dow Theory? Part II by Bill Dunbar

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...How Good is The Dow Theory?
Part II
by Bill Dunbar
I had just sat down at my desk in Advanced Design when Cliff walked In.
""Ya hear the news?"" he asked.
""What news?""
""The rails confirmed yesterday!"" He announced it like he expected me to stand

How Random Is The Dow by Tony Baker and William Arnold

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...How Random Is The Dow by Tony Baker and William Arnold
This study looks at the market fluctuations of the DJIA to
determine if there is any consistency in the markets.
One of the best-known, universally reliable
characteristics of the financial markets

Interview: What Is The Future Of Trading? by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...What Is The Future Of Trading? by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan
At The Start Of Our 20th Year, We Ask:
What Is The Future Of Trading?
The trading exchanges have been going through various
changes lately, shifting from member-sponsored entities to
for-profi

Is The Bottom Near? - Mike Byrum Of Rydex Funds

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is the market bottom near? That&apos;s one of the questions we asked Mike Byrum, chairman of the Rydex Investment Strategy Committee, which oversees investment activity for all Rydex Funds. He is also the portfolio manager for the Rydex OTC Fund. Byrum w

Is The DJIA A Defective Indicator? by Max Bader, M.D., M.P.H.

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is The DJIA A Defective Indicator? by Max Bader, M.D., M.P.H.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is the most popular and commonly quoted of the stock market averages used to measure market activity. This is due mainly to its long history as a marke

Is The DJIA Starting A New Leg Up?

Is The Dollar And Gold Decoupling?

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Normally, the US dollar and gold move in opposite directions. However, in recent days they moved in the same direction. Is this a sign that the dollar and gold are decoupling, or is this just an anomaly?

Is The Four-Year-Old Bull Run In .SPX Fading?

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With the .SPX still trading within a few percentage points of its post-crash highs, might the impending fiscal cliff be the triggering event prior to a major decline in the US stock indexes?

Is The Lehman Treasury Fund Finding A Bottom?

Is The Low Finally Here For UNG?

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...In just three and a half years, the United States Natural Gas Fund LP has fallen from $127.78 to as little as $5.06. Might not this market be closer to the ultimate low now than ever before?

Is The Oil And Gas Rise Over?

Is The Oil Uptrend Over?

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...USO has been in an uptrend since 1999, but it now looks like the upward trend is over and a sizable correction in oil is at hand, one that could drop the price of oil to as low as $53 per barrel.

Is The Selling Over For First Solar?

Is The Slippery Slide Over For Oil?

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Between the middle of June 2014 and the end of January 2015, the price of a barrel of West Texas Intermediate dropped from $107 to a low of $43.55, a decline of 60%. Is there more downside to come or is the worst over for Texas Tea?

Is The Stock Bear Market Finished?

Is The Stock Market Bottom Here?

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...News reporters, economists, and stock market forecasters view the current low in the stock market as the stock market bottom. There are many ways to measure to find out if it is. Here is one way.

Is The Stock Market Random? by Bill Dunbar

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is The Stock Market Random?
by Bill Dunbar
Professor Aikinheit of the Economics Department strokes the bottom of his mustache up out of the
way, tips his martini glass and drains the last precious drops. ""Have another?""
Joe Grubber licks his upper li

Is The Time Right For Fossil?

Is The Top At Hand?

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Many methods can be used to determine if the stock market is still in a bull market or if a new bear market is just now getting under way. The method used here analyzes each stock within the S&amp;P 500 and draws a conclusion as to the whole of the stock

Is the Bond Bull Market Over?

Is the FTSE Trying to Tell Us Something?

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The study of intermarket analysis tells us that global indexes tend to follow one another. At times they diverge but eventually they align. With that in mind, there are a few things that the FTSE may be trying to tell us about the Dow.

Is the Worst Over?

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...General Electric (GE) has been in a painful downtrend for the last two years. In fact, its stock has fallen so sharply that on June 26, 2018, it was replaced by Walgreens (WBA) as a Dow component. That GE was an original member of the 30-company index a

Of Gold And Bonds, Gold Is The Leader by Alex Saitta

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Of Gold And Bonds,
Gold Is The Leader
by Alex Saitta
Does gold lead the bond market, or is it the other way
around?
Previously, we uncovered strong
coincidental relationships between
gold and the dollar, inflation,
bonds and the CRB index.
As bond trad

So, Where And When Is The Bottom?

Tesla - Is the Parabolic Run Done?

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Between the first trading day of 2013 and the end of May, Tesla Motors Inc. enjoyed a three-bag run -- the stock was up more than 300%. But as the spring stock rally began to unravel, TSLA looked increasingly vulnerable.

What Is The VIX Telling Us?

What is the Impact of the S&P 500? by Clifford J. Sherry, Ph.D.

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...What is the Impact of the S&P 500? by Clifford J. Sherry, Ph.D.
What impact does the variability of the market have on the price behavior of an individual stock? Technicians
often use the Standard & Poor's 500 stock index as a model for the market when

Where Is The Price Of Oil Going?

Where Is The Weakest Link? by Damir Smitlener

ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 22:12 (42-45): Where Is The Weakest Link? by Damir Smitlener
With the year coming to a close, it's a good time to
revisit your trading system. Here are a few things to
consider that you may never have thought of.
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